American Science & Surplus at risk of closing, owner launches fundraiser Founded in 1937 as a mail order catalog business, the science and discovery store is hoping to raise $200,000 to stave off ...

American Science and Surplus, an 88-year-old company with locations in Wisconsin and Illinois, launched a GoFundMe to address financial challenges. While sales have been down since the COVID-19 ...

American Science & Surplus launched a $125,000 GoFundMe to help relocate its ... This story has been updated to clarify the timing of Meyer's ownership in relation to the Illinois locations.

American Science & Surplus launched a $125,000 GoFundMe to help relocate its warehouse, update software and reorganize. News ...

American Science & Surplus got its start in 1937 and has expanded its inventory and reach ever since. And Meyer has been a part of the story for the last four decades.

American Science and Surplus is planning to open at 27 N. Northwest Highway in Park Ridge, possibly in January 2022, owner Patrick Meyer said.

A beloved Midwest fixture for 88 years, American Science & Surplus, 6901 W. Oklahoma Ave., is part science museum, part maker’s playground, part curiosity cabinet and part straight-up weirdness ...

Perhaps you’ve heard: American science has taken some hits lately. According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only around 40 percent of Americans hold “a great deal of confidence ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- You never know what you're going to find next at one of American Science and Surplus' stores, or in its catalog. "Some mortar tubes – military – those used to have mortars in ...